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Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies

Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies
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Indulge in the cozy flavors of autumn with these delightful Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies. Combining the essence of classic apple pie into a soft, spiced cookie, each bite is filled with tender apples and finished with a rich drizzle of salted caramel. Perfect for family gatherings or as a sweet treat after a long day, these cookies not only taste divine but also fill your kitchen with the heartwarming aroma of cinnamon and apples. Easy to prepare and even easier to share, they will quickly become a favorite in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup salted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 and 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp allspice
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 4 large apples, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup salted butter, cubed
  • 2 tbsp apple cider or 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 and 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tbsp salted butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp heavy cream
  • Pinch of flaky sea salt
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 and 3/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp allspice
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup salted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 and 1/2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Cream softened butter with sugars until light and fluffy.
  2. Mix in vanilla and eggs; combine dry ingredients until cohesive.
  3. Chill dough for 30 minutes.
  4. Prepare apple filling by cooking diced apples with spices until tender; cool.
  5. Make salted caramel sauce and let it thicken.
  6. Scoop chilled dough into balls; chill again for at least 4 hours.
  7. Bake cookie balls at 365°F (185°C) for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Press an indent into each cookie, fill with apple mixture, add crumble topping, and drizzle with caramel.

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